Design Q

Name: Design Q
Telephone: +44 1527 501 499

Transport design studio for aircraft seats and business jet interiors

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About Design Q

Design Q is an independent transport design consultancy based in Redditch, Worcestershire, England. Established in 1997 by two designers with automotive backgrounds, the company has expanded from automotive design into aircraft interiors and broader transport sectors.

The company serves both commercial and business aviation markets. Its commercial aviation work includes aircraft interiors for airlines such as Virgin Atlantic and Cathay Pacific. In business aviation, Design Q has produced designs across multiple Bombardier families, including Learjet, Challenger, and Global series.

Design Q offers a comprehensive range of services. These include initial concept sketches, branding, and visualisation. They create high quality visual renders and 3D panoramas that clients can explore on various devices. The company also provides advanced 3D CAD development, Class A surfacing, and full engineering. They deliver working prototypes and fully engineered, production-ready products.

The design team consists of designers, engineers, and modellers who collaborate throughout each project. The company uses automotive software such as Alias, ICEM Surf, Catia, 3ds Max, and VRED to achieve Class A surfaces and realistic visualisations. Their expertise extends to materials and engineering considerations to meet client needs.

Design Q works with clients ranging from airlines to business jet manufacturers and other transport sectors, including sports cars and luggage design. They have provided design solutions that span the transport industry, applying their experience to different vehicle types.

Operating for over 25 years, Design Q combines automotive design experience with a strong focus on aircraft interiors. The company is located in Redditch, Worcestershire, and serves clients primarily in the UK and internationally. Their portfolio includes well-known brands and projects in commercial and business aviation.

Design Q’s approach integrates design creativity with technical engineering to develop products from concept to production. Their services enable clients to review detailed visualisations and prototypes before manufacturing, ensuring that design intent is maintained.